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Committee releases pension buyback and survivor‑benefit bills for state troopers
Summary
The committee released S3606/A4751 to permit purchase of service credit (academy, military, class‑2 special officer time) and S3607 to extend accidental‑death survivor benefits tied to 9/11 illnesses; supporters said actuarial studies show minimal solvency impact and estimated upfront survivor costs at about $1.09M for four families.
Lawmakers in the Senate Law and Public Safety Committee released a pair of bills addressing State Police Retirement System (SPRS) benefits.
S3606 and A4751 would permit certain members and recruits to purchase service credit for academy enrollment, military service academy time and class‑2 special law‑enforcement employment. Supporters framed the measure as pension parity and a…
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